LEWISTON — Bernie Fortier, who retired as a Latin teacher at Lewiston High School last year, plans to teach three classes at Lewiston Adult Education during the winter-spring 2024 semester. Fortier will present classes on financial literacy, Latin for legal/business terms and Latin for medical terms. His and many new and returning teachers’ listings will […]
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Bridgton center to offer Saturday meditation classes
BRIDGTON — A free ongoing, weekly meditation class, presented by Sahaja Yoga, is set for 3 p.m. Saturdays at the Bridgton Community Center, 15 Depot St. The next class is Jan. 27. Sahaja Yoga meditation is practiced in more than 100 countries. These free classes are suitable for complete beginners and regular meditators. No physical […]
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Jay dog registrations due by Jan. 31
The town of Jay reminds owners that dog licenses are available at the Town Office, 340 Main St. The fee to register is $6 for spayed/neutered dogs and $11 for non-spayed/neutered dogs. A $25 late fee begins Thursday, Feb. 1. People should register their dog by Wednesday, Jan. 31. For more information, contact the Town […]
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Sumner church taking orders for pie and more sale
SUMNER — The Congregational Church of East Sumner is having a pie and more sale. Advance orders will be taken for a nine-inch deep-dish frozen chicken or chicken pot pies for $15, and fresh fruit pies for $12, until Friday, Feb. 23. Fruit pies include apple, blueberry, raspberry or strawberry rhubarb. Pickup is set for […]
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SeniorPlus plans February classes for Lewiston, Norway, Wilton
SeniorsPlus plans to offer classes in February at its Lewiston, Norway and Wilton locations. They are being held in person, online or hybrid. Class locations are 8 Falcon Road, Lewiston; 9 Marston St., Norway; and 284 Main St., Suite 100, Wilton. Classes are free, unless noted. Locations are fully accessible, and hearing assistive equipment is […]
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Foundation seeks submissions for journalism scholarship
WOBURN, Mass. — Every year, the Journalism Education Foundation of New England awards scholarships to high school seniors and college students interested in pursuing a career in the newspaper industry. The scholarships, including the MacGregor Fiske Award, are presented by the New England Newspaper and Press Association, and up to 10 students are selected. To […]
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Safe Voices vigil set for Lewiston Jan. 29
LEWISTON — January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month, and Safe Voices plans to hold a vigil Monday, Jan. 29, to honor those who have experienced domestic abuse and violence. The vigil is held annually to honor those who have lost their lives or freedom to human trafficking, offer support to those still experiencing this exploitation, […]
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Farmington entrepreneurial studies center to hold awards ceremony Jan. 22
Farmington’s Center for Entrepreneurial Studies is set to hold its first awards ceremony at 5 p.m. Monday, Jan. 22, to celebrate its many achievements and the community members who made them all possible. The event will be held in the University of Maine Farmington North Dining Hall at 111 South St. In 2021, students recognized […]
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Lewiston/Auburn Senior College announces winter classes
Lewiston/Auburn Senior College has announced its winter classes. Most of the class agendas for classes will be on Zoom. Larry Canepa is back with food from several styles. There will be discussions about Ted Talks, travel, history and family dynamics. For a brief list of classes, visit lewiston-auburn-senior-college.coursestorm.com. The film fest also will be offered […]
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Norway grief group to resume Jan. 25
NORWAY — The Healing After Loss grief support group at The Table plans to start its next group on Thursday, Jan. 25, at The Table, 160 Main St. The group, for anyone who is struggling with grief over a loss of any kind, meets at 2 p.m. There will be six sessions meeting weekly every […]